Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City